I Dreamed of Falling

In acclaimed author Julia Dahl’s new standalone, the death of a young mother triggers an avalanche of secrets in a small Hudson Valley town.

With skill and compassion, Dahl has created a heart-wrenching drama of family dysfunction and small-town gentrification that makes I DREAMED OF FALLING a story greater than the sum of its parts.

Los Angeles Times

The Missing Hours

From the critically acclaimed author of Invisible City and Conviction, The Missing Hours is a searing novel about obsession, privilege, and the consequences of one violent act.

Conviction

“A murder mystery for our tumultuous times…Dahl writes deftly about race, religion, and politics in NYC, both then and now.”―NEW YORK MAGAZINE

Run You Down

“Dahl’s smart, twisty plot and suspenseful tone will grip mystery and thriller lovers until the final page.” — LIBRARY JOURNAL

Invisible City

“…Rises above the crime-novel genre in its unusual psychological, spiritual and sociological dimensions, entering a world unfamiliar to most people..” — THE WASHINGTON POST

About Julia Dahl

Julia Dahl was born and raised in Fresno, California. In 1994, she stumbled onto the staff of her high school newspaper, and she’s been chasing stories ever since.

Her first novel, Invisible City, is the story of a New York City tabloid reporter investigating the murder of an Hasidic woman from Borough Park. Invisible City was a finalist for the Mystery Writers of America’s Edgar Award for Best First Novel and was named one of the Boston Globe’s Best Books of 2014. Invisible City also won the Barry, the Shamus, and the Macavity Awards for Best First Novel, and has been translated into five languages.

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